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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,075.07, 33,130.37 and 10,242.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,075.07, 33,130.37 and 10,242.02 is: 15,371.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,075.07 : 33,130.37 = 10,242.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,075.07/33,130.37 = 10,242.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,075.07x = 33,130.37 × 10,242.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,075.07x = 339,321,943.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,321,943.76/22,075.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,371.27

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